Canterbury

Canterbury is a cathedral city in the county of Kent in southeast England. Canterbury is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the primate of the Church of England.

Sundry information

The Postcode for the Canterbury area is CT.

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The telephone area code is 01227.

Related Topics:
Telephone - Area code

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The city gave its name to a musical genre known as the Canterbury sound or Canterbury scene (a subgenre of Progressive Rock).

Related Topics:
Canterbury scene - Progressive Rock

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The homeless charity the Scrine Foundation is based in Canterbury. Projects included work on the Street Life Theatre.

Related Topics:
Scrine Foundation - Street Life

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Some of Canterbury's famous siblings include: Christopher Marlowe, Michael Powell, Orlando Bloom and Rupert Bear.

Related Topics:
Christopher Marlowe - Michael Powell - Orlando Bloom - Rupert Bear

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Canterbury has three World Heritage sites. These are: Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey and St. Martin's Church.

Related Topics:
World Heritage - Canterbury Cathedral - St. Augustine's Abbey - St. Martin's Church

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